Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Honourable Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (1817-90)
1854Albumen print | 12.5 x 9.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906572
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of The Honourable Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (1817-90), seated in a high back chair, facing three-quarters to the right. He rests his left arm on a round table beside him.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Col: The Hon: Alex: Gordon/ 1854.
12.5 x 9.9 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Colonel the Hon. Alexander Hamilton-Gordon, 1854 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
